Host Your Wedding at Georgia Aquarium

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• Tables
• White Basic Linens (floor-length linens are available at an additional cost)
• Chairs
• China
• Glasses
• Flatware
• Wedding Cake Table
• Groom’s Cake Table
• Guest Book Table
• Gift Table

*All events are based on a four-hour time block with additional set-up time. Please consult your sales manager for available set-up times.

This room is used as a part of the ballroom space and is not rented individually.

Yes, we will be happy to provide a champagne toast in lieu of dessert if you would like to provide your own wedding cake in place of Wolfgang Puck Catering dessert.

Once you select a date with your sales manager and they confirm availability, we will send you a contract to confirm the date and times. We ask that you wait to send out any invitations for the event until all parties have signed the contract.

We are delighted to slice and serve your cake at no additional charge if the cake is provided by Wolfgang Puck Catering. If the cake is provided by an outside vendor, we do apply a $5 per person cake cutting fee.

Yes, it is 85 decibels, and our staff diligently works together to maintain acceptable levels.

Yes, as long as they follow the guidelines of the contract. All setup and breakdown of any items not provided by Georgia Aquarium or Wolfgang Puck Catering are the responsibility of the client.

Yes, but the crowd holding sparklers must begin past the ceiling overhang of the ballroom entrance.

Yes, please consult with your sales manager for more details.

Yes, we can offer space for the bridal party to assemble before the wedding. Please ask your sales manager for details.

Dependent upon operating hours and other events, the bride and groom may be able to take pictures in some of the exhibits.

Our animals follow a natural lighting cycle that reflects outdoor conditions (i.e. setting sun or cloudy sky) which prevents us from altering their lighting.

For the health and safety of our animals, they are unable to be guests or participants in your wedding festivities.

For the health and safety of our animals, we are unable to utilize the habitats as an event space.

This is dependent upon ballroom availability, and could incur additional charges. Please consult with your sales manager for more details.

The Oceans Ballroom can accommodate 800-1,200 people based on the setup. Wedding events with fewer than 800 guests may not need to use the entire ballroom. Please consult with your sales manager on space needed and pricing for individual rooms.

The room rental is a separate fee which goes to supporting the Aquarium operations, and therefore does not apply to your food and beverage minimum.

We do not and strongly recommend that you hire a coordinator for your day.